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The newly formed Student Council of Character is looking for role model
students who are interested in promoting excellent character within our
school community! As leaders in our school community, fifth and sixth
graders will have the opportunity to join the Student Council of Character,
which meets on Thursdays from 3:20-4:15pm in Ms. Kuhen’s room (419).
Students who join the Student Council of Character will have the
opportunity to develop the following to support our district’s Character
Education program:
● inspirational videos for the morning announcements
● inspirational videos for grade level character education lessons
● inspirational quotes and murals
● character and team building activities for the classroom
● kindness Buddies activities
● activities for character education assemblies & pep rallies
● service learning projects
● a school newspaper known as the Character Chronicle that will
highlight character driven activities within our school community
Interested students should complete and return the following application
to their homeroom teachers by Tuesday, September 25th. A group of
20 students will be selected to be a part of this year’s Student Council of
Character based on their application and teacher recommendations.
Thank you for your commitment to promoting excellent character!
With gratitude,
Ms. Kuhen
Student Council of Character Application
*Please complete and return to your HR teacher by Tuesday, September 25th
Name: __________________________ HR Teacher:_________________________
1. Are you involved in any other clubs, activities, or lessons that would conflict with our
meeting time from 3:20-4:15pm on Thursday afternoon? (Band, Strings, Chorus, sports’
teams, etc.) *We meet weekly all year long.
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2. Please share at least 5 characteristics that make you a positive role model and leader in
our school community.
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3. What does it mean to be a “Student of Character?”
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4. How do you promote excellent character every day?
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5. Which character traits do you value the most and why?
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6. Please share 2 ideas for team building or kindness buddies activities that you think our
students would enjoy participating in.
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7. Each grade level participated in a service learning project last year. (Examples: Animal
Shelter Donation Drive, Kindness Capes) Please share one suggestion for a service project
that we can do this year.
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8. Why are you interested in being a part of the Student Council of Character?
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9. What does character education mean to you?
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10. Please ask two of your former teachers to sign the recommendation section below:
I recommend __________________________ to become a member of the
Student’s Name
Student Council of Character.
Teacher’s Signature: ____________________________________________
Teacher’s Signature: ____________________________________________
Thank you for your interest in joining the Student Council of Character.
Club participants will be notified by Friday, September 28th. Our first meeting is
scheduled for Thursday, October 4th.